January weather forecastKeetmanshoop, Namibia
January
Weather in January
Weather in January sees Keetmanshoop, Namibia start the year on a warm note with the highest recorded temperature peaking at around 34.8°C (94.6°F). A brief respite from the heat can be expected towards the evening as the temperature plunges to more comfortable levels. Rainfall during January is sparse, with a few scattered showers here and there offering temporary relief from the scorching heat. In terms of the city's overall weather, the typical January weather is characterized by clear, sunny skies for most of the days, punctuated with brief interruptions by light showers. The wind also tends to pick up, providing a mild breeze that can be quite refreshing amidst the city's dominant high-temperature climate.Temperature
January is Keetmanshoop's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 34.8°C (94.6°F) and lows of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 26%.Rainfall
In Keetmanshoop, during January, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. In Keetmanshoop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 37.2 days and collects up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 35min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:41 CAT.
Sunshine
In Keetmanshoop, Namibia, the average sunshine in January is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in January translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 34.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).
Average pressure in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 13.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 26%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (35%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (20%).
Average rainfall in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (27mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, April, May and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in January
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
